In: Accounting
Analyzing and Interpreting Equity Method
Investments
Concord Company purchases an investment in Bloomingdale Company at
a purchase price of $2 million cash, representing 30% of the book
value of Bloomingdale. During the year, Bloomingdale reports net
income of $300,000 and pays cash dividends of $90,000. At the end
of the year, the market value of Concord’s investment is $2.4
million.
a. What amount does Concord report on its balance sheet for its
investment in Bloomingdale? $Answer
b. What amount of income from investments does Concord report?
$Answer
c. Concord’s $364,000 unrealized gain in the market value of the
Bloomingdale investment (choose one):
(1) Is not reflected on either its income statement or balance sheet.
(2) Is reported in its current income.
(3) Is reported on its balance sheet only.
(4) Is reported in its accumulated other comprehensive income.